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Eight-year-old 'Can-do' kid Manaia returns 10,000 containers
Have you ever wondered if recycling your 10-cent containers really makes a difference?
Just ask eight-year-old Manaia Arbuckle from Cairns, who returned 10,000 containers, and donated half of her profits to the Ronald McDonald House.
QLD vs NSW – Which state will return more containers for Little Wings?
At Containers for Change, we know that small actions can have big impacts. Like how your empty drink containers can help fuel free flights for seriously ill children.
How might you ask? Through the incredible work of Little Wings.
How to donate your empty containers and make a difference
With over 9,000 charities, schools and fundraising groups registered in the Containers for Change network, you can turn your empties into support for a cause you care about.
Sea World Foundation and Containers for Change Team Up to Protect Our Oceans
Sea World Foundation and Containers for Change have announced an exciting new partnership aimed at tackling ocean pollution and promoting recycling efforts across Queensland.
Cheers to Health and Sustainability: Cairns Hospital Leads the Way
Saving lives while helping save the environment is the goal of a groundbreaking partnership between the Far North Queensland Hospital Foundation, Containers for Change and Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service.
Eight billion containers returned through refund scheme
The Containers for Change scheme has put $800 million back in Queenslanders’ pockets. The scheme has continued to grow from strength to strength. It has taken just six months to reach this latest milestone, after the seven billionth container was returned in September 2023.
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